Posse Comitatus Act of 1878, Knott Amendment, Army Appropriations Act of 1878, Is It Legal For Trump To Send 20,000 Armed US Military Troops To Southern Border Against Legal Asylum Seekers Fleeing Violence That The US Created In South American Countries? | A Green Road Journal

When the Pentagon revealed its plan to send armed soldiers to stop asylum seekers at the southern border, one reporter asked whether this will violate the Posse Comitatus Act, which limits the use of military to enforce domestic law on US soil.